Weird mutt problem.

Luke Yelavich themuso at themuso.com
Sat Oct 16 22:17:30 UTC 2004


On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 09:15:54AM EST, Thom May wrote:
> I tend to agree - laptop-mode on its own should be enough to reduce the
> frequency of spin ups without needing to not write out atimes.
> To disable this feature, put:
> DO_REMOUNT_NOATIME=0
> as a new line in /etc/default/laptop-mode and confirm your disks are not
> spun up every time you touch a file :-)

It seems that my hard disk doesn't ever seem to spin down at all now. I 
booted it this morning, and left it for a while, and when I came back, 
the hard disk seemed to still be spinning. The default spindown is 1 
minute right?

Luke




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